Magnificent Performance For the first time ever, a high compaction screed with a pave width of 15.5m was used on Germany’s Berlin Ring motorway. Autumn 2014 marked the beginning of a new chapter in the history of road construction: for the first time ever, binder and surface courses were paved over a width of 15.5m using a high compaction screed in the TP1 version. The result: a homogeneous high-quality pavement over the full width of the roadway – as proved with the aid of thermal imaging. An exciting event for all concerned, this première took place on a 4km stretch of the A 10 motorway around Berlin – the so-called Berlin Ring. With a total length of 196 km, this motorway ring is the longest in Europe. Tenders were invited directly by the German Federal Ministry of Transport. Therequire

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